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Queen Letizia Arrives At 'forum Against Cancer' In Madrid

Spain’s Cabinet to do away with coronavirus masks on public transport on February 7

THE SPANISH government announced today that face masks will no longer be obligatory on public transport some time from February 7 onward. The Cabinet will approve the end of the requirement that

26 Jan, 2023 @ 18:00

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·National News

Experts advising Spain’s Health Ministry are finally ready to scrap face masks on public transport

THE GROUP of experts advising the Spanish Health Ministry has agreed that the time has finally come for face coverings to no longer be obligatory on the country’s planes, buses, trains and

18 Jan, 2023 @ 18:45

Health·Lead·National News

EU citizens free to travel to Spain without restrictions but Brits still need to present COVID-19 certificate

EU and Schengen Area passengers will now not need to present proof of a negative COVID-19 test or be vaccinated to enter Spain. But Brits, non-EU or non-Schengen area citizens will still

26 Sep, 2022 @ 13:08

Lead·National News

EXPLAINED: The latest rules on people from the UK travelling to and from Spain

British holidaymakers race back from Balearic Islands before Monday’s 4am quarantine deadline

BRITS are racing against the clock to exit Spain’s Balearic Islands before the quarantine deadline on Monday. Earlier this week ministers announced that the Balearic Islands, including popular tourists hotspot Ibiza, would

18 Jul, 2021 @ 17:15

Lead·Politics·Travel News

Covid travel to Spain: Jet2 optimistic Scots will soon not have to quarantine

JET2 is gearing up to add more flights from Scotland to Spain as soon as rules surrounding isolation for fully vaccinated tourists are relaxed. The airline company is optimistic that First Minister

10 Jul, 2021 @ 17:17

Health·Lead·Other News

Over 21% of 'thirty-somethings' are not vaccinated against COVID-19 in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

UPDATE: Brits wanting to travel to Spain can breathe a sigh of relief as Spanish Government authorise Indian made AstraZeneca vaccine for travel

THE EU does not currently accept the Indian-produced AstraZeneca vaccine, called Covidshield, as part of its COVID Passport scheme. However, 15 european countries, including Spain, have independently authorised the use of the

10 Jul, 2021 @ 09:00

Coronavirus·Lead

COVID TRAVEL: Boots and EasyJet partner to offer travel tests to UK holidaymakers heading to Spain

BOOTS and EasyJet have joined forces to help Brits get to Spain faster. The new partnership will make it easier for holidaymakers to book their COVID tests before and after they travel

9 Jul, 2021 @ 08:31

Health·Lead·Other News

Cantabria and Catalunya regions of Spain added to Germany’s COVID-19 ‘risk list’

THE German authorities have added Catalunya and Cantabria to their list of risk areas for coronavirus. According to the Robert Koch Institute, the government agency responsible for controlling infectious diseases, Catalunya and Cantabria are

4 Jul, 2021 @ 20:32

Catalunya·Lead

Malaga airport returns to full capacity as EU COVID-19 travel certificate officially comes into force across the European Union

ONE of Spain’s busiest international airports has returned to full capacity following the coronavirus pandemic. After ten months of closure, Malaga airport has reopened Terminal 2 and pier B from today (July

1 Jul, 2021 @ 09:00

Malaga

Balearic Islands added to Northern Ireland’s green travel list

TRAVEL is now permitted from Northern Ireland the Balearic Islands, the government announced on Thursday afternoon. Self-isolation will no longer be necessary for those travelling from NI to the Balearic Islands as

24 Jun, 2021 @ 20:05

Coronavirus·Lead·Mallorca·Travel News

COVID-19 in Spain: Boris Johnson warns that 2021 will be a ‘difficult’ year for travel

THE BRITISH Prime Minister has warned of ‘a difficult year for travel’ as he played down suggestions that the success of the vaccine roll-out could see restrictions on foreign travel eased. Johnson

23 Jun, 2021 @ 10:30

Coronavirus·National News·Politics·Travel News

COVID-19 outbreak after Valencia students take end-of-year trip to Mallorca

HEALTH authorities in the Valencian Community have launched an investigation after reports of an outbreak of coronavirus among high school students in Elche. Around 32 pupils from various different schools are thought to have

23 Jun, 2021 @ 10:00

Lead·Mallorca·Valencia

EXPLAINER: How to get your COVID passport in Spain, who can request it and where can you travel with it?

SUMMER holidays could be back on the agenda after the Spanish government announced COVID passports will come into force from July 1. The documents, also known as health certificates, would enable travellers

16 Jun, 2021 @ 11:15

Coronavirus·Health·Lead·Other News·Politics

NEVER AGAIN!: Travel woes as Terenia tries to get back to Mallorca

I AM never going to leave the island again! For anyone who has attempted to get off the island for any reason and get back, you will share my pain. I am

16 May, 2021 @ 11:28

Lead·Terenia Taras: Telling it like it is

Spain extends coronavirus ban on non-essential travel for those outside EU – including Brits – until May 31

THE Spanish government has extended a ban on all non-essential travel to Spain from outside the EU and Schengen area for another month. Confirmation of the extension due to the continued coronavirus

3 May, 2021 @ 13:58

Coronavirus·Lead·National News·Other News·Travel News